The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1887-07-03
RANDOM JornSes.
tribes Caught on the Fly by the 'sNews'
Rep0rt ers.

once IN while something occurs that
I reminds one of the etenlal fine IS oil
things. For instance, the lme of a sa
loon keeper in Newark is Nal, dy.
The family of State Treasl 'rer John j
Totfey have gone for the ummer' tt
Q1aker's Hill, the old family kom estead, il
Duchess county, New York, Tor the sum
mer. Gen. s.Lew" Wallace, TIE ri thor oil
"Ben Hur," Is one of the guests at The
great hotel at that point. He AID A. dmira
Werden, who is also stopping Sfer. ), are
both relatives OF Col. Tofsy's family.
Any one who visits Hamilton end Van
Worst Parks must see the humanityof such
breathing places Las. Friday r1csn ng
scores of pale little children, freed fro N
the sitting confiaement of the tersraeL t
houses, were dispoTting themselves asronl
the trees there breatbiBg new life and
/ URor and health. and b7inging the Yuses
their poor homes rob thepo of back to sheir
pdnched little faces.
| DR.. p. w. Levering, who is the water
purvey0r in the Board of Works Office, has
q book in the Office to assist him in keep
ins his records, showing. the plans of evtTF
house IN the city. On these drawings egg
limned everything of every kind through,
which water is drawn from the pnbID
reservoirs. This year he had all the May
bills out BY April Is. Last year they were
not ready till the first of July.
Many physicians say that the habit of
recklessness in the handling of corpses is
not unusual among them. Ez-County
| Physician s. Y. w. Sto ,>'s4hands are Gov.
cred with scars where oorpses he had dis
sected had poisoned him. DR.. Brd, whC
! died recently after careless autopsy, had
| frequently been poisoned By corPees him.
| self, but had recovered He seems TO have
run the risk once toe often.
| United States Marshal Noah, D! TAYLOR
came near being killed by anangrY boat
man the other day. He had ansattaeament
from the United States Courts against Capt.
John @. Cracken's boat at Bsrgen Point
When he went on board to levy Csaeken
seized rife and ordered him off. TIA lor
didn't go for a sent and the cgpsain, leveled
!. his gun and fired. The ball sped wide of
sits mark, showing what poor merksnan
the captain must have been net'to hove hit
q target Of Taylor's breadth. He Was dis.
armed and taken into custody.
This summer weather, all off mankind
seems to feel license to go to whassver
extravagsnces Of head gear their COMFORT
or fancy may suggest. Sitting on the
stoop at Taylcs's Hotel yesterday mora
ing, it was observed that hi b tiles are
not in great us5 and that straw hats arr
Tess patronized than usual. Che. man,Aad
pieces of white linen sewed together in
the shape OF bat on his head Many
wore the lighta tennis hats;s., and Eiiitor
Harvey, of the7st world" strobe into. she
corridor with o. White helnnst ON his
caput.
Publishers ofsOme of the newspapers in
the State are wloth at Governor Green for
the selections besmade of papers to publish
she laws passecklast winter. The. selections
seem to have been excellent all around and
the Governor Gan well bear the enmitg of
the little sheets he has left 8the.list. 1t
is even said that one Camden pubsisA.
went to HIM with lawyer the other day
demanding to know on what principle the
Governor had acted in mailing his dssig-
nations He night as well have gone. and
demanded to know on what principis the
I Governor had acted in makanga Judge Nc
/ Gill Chancellor.
( Stories are In circulation,c greaa fnd
In the ruins Cd the old buildings at the cor
Der Of Washington and Montgomery streets,
that have jAst been torn down to,nsake
1 way for new structure. The current re-
port is that some one discovered A15.OOO
in coin in the debris. The s'fnd," if there
was sach o. find, was matched when the |
old WenneA homestead. on the corner of
Bergen aveaue and Montgomery street was
torn down years ago.. One of the heirs
fosnd a snug little fortune in coin
tucked away in one, of the CID chin
ney corners, and the money helped
to put ul,the handsome brick house that
now stands on the gnounds.
Another gentleman who stols- away on
the Fly 70 surprise his friends with bride
is Harry Shrope, son of the Late Free
holder Shrope. Oae evening last week,
Miss Carrie Heavaaaer, of EAjhpsbnrg,
went to the hose of her sister, Mes
Hazard, Oh Fores1 street. Presently Harry
went there too, aad Rev. Me- Bronson, Of
Perth Ambo,, chaplain Of the Grand
Army of New Jsasey, went there too. With
his aid, Miss H-avender became Mrs
Harry Shropa The officiating clergyman
is brother OF Mrs. Eugene ShrOpe.
The marriage of Sur, ogate 0;Neil to Miss
| Agnes Fitzgerald, of Brooklyn, the other
day, was u surprise to all of his friends.
He had been a steady visitor to Brooklyn
| for many years, and 1t was suspe ,ted he
had tender attachment thu ore; but he was
! very qaiet about it. Even when he board
| ed the boat to go to the wedding ceremon,
| he kept the secret to himself. A county
/ official met him on the journey ami talKe
| to him about the specially attractive
manner 10 which he had arrayed hinstif
The Surrogate only remarked in response
that he was going TO make little call. He
and his bride are now on their Wedding
tour.
II think, said well-knewn citizen the
other day, SHAT the Pennss lvania Railroad
| Company has for years contemplated
| ferry at the foot of First street. Doe of
the facts indicating that design is that she
cora pany has purchased all the property,
100 feet wide, along he line of its HaSsi-
mus Cove tr stle work The houses on
the line of its holdings are tenanted only
by the cowpany's employers, and they can
have possession only on the understanding
that they are to quit at mouths notice